New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-31
GOVERNOR ALBEIT ANGRY.
NO DEMOCRATIC RIVAL FOR SENATOR.

his PASSIONATE UrrERANCES INDICATING DESIRE
10 SMASH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. HOPEFUL
PROPOSED LAWS.
TRENTON, " j., Jan. 29.-Athough the contest for
Senator has undergone important and sensational
changes in the last week. although there Is
element indicated for the sessions OF the Legislature be-
Ginning to morrow evening the developments have not
and probably will not fol- several days to come, con-
clusiyely show upon whom the honor will fall
whether his politics will be Republican or Democratic
Perhaps the Republicans would be justified In deriving rs
much satisfaction from recent utterances OF Ex-Governor
Albeit from anything that has recently occurred For
man who occupies his precarlous position TO thunder
forth have made this fght from the start and am
entitled to the fruits OF victory will not be
crowde out this hour by any other Democrat" Is, to
say the least, exceedingly unwse. have friends In
the legislature" the Governor who will never
allow another Democrat to reap where have sown"
Senator sowels position differs widely from that which
this unhappy candidate Of the Democratic workers
has assumed. While Albeit goes into purple passion
whom the opposition him Is developed IN his party. Mr.
sewe on the contrary has steadily held that whenever
II shall appear that any other Republican can command
n vote which, for any will not be cast for him, ne
will step aside the leader and labor zealously
for his he has done for himself The comparison
IS striking The position Mr.. seweu has taken Is the
foundation for the report that Mr. Phelps 10
In the field. There IA perfect understanding between
Mr. Phelps and Mr. Sewcl and the result OF Republican
cnhe under
solely 10 their own fair hope Of winning tho
contest against the bulldozng yet somewhat rucuos
opposition ,,, , ALL. ,roo,,
and I'm that ballong In Senatorial election would
begin February 10. Those who have guided the course
OF the Senate thus FIR with the advice and ala or MI
others Immediately concernedl now intimate that inc or
gnnization Will be longer delayed But this mater
will be regulated other Republican matters nave beeh
throughout the contest by general agreement Mean
while Governor Abbetts own Joint meeting VIII continue
10 hold regular daily sessions the delight OF the CALLER
les aud the entertainment OF all IL IA regarded a. an
innocent diversion aud Is said the purpose OF
keeping wandering sheep within the fold
The CATION into the Camden contested seat case
viii n Democrats have continued developing facts
which the Democrats would ain have ignored and 10 IL
sl among tho possibilities that Turley Deml may DO
made TO retire In favor OF Haines Rep The fraud In
marking the ballots OF such nature that cannot De
concealed. The Walter Is still open mud there may
be change there also 80
The egi-ation proposed by members OF the Assembly
already to considerable. In quantity at least
-Four scoro and bills have been Introduced Inc
most notable among the OF real public Interest
are the Railroad Tax and Local Option bills The former
simply provides that taxes railroad properly SNAIL
the local instead OF at i2 per cent Inc Local
Option bill IA county option measure with the uslai
provisions The bills prohibiting tho employment or
inkerton detectives will he among those most promptly
considered In this connection. resolution ior the III
vestigaion OF the coal handlers strike Will probably DE
offered early this week There an earnest demand Io
legislation in direction OF arbitration and the presence
of two Labor Assemblymen should give the movement
enconrag ment.
The water question has taken on new phase In new
ark whore "a commission OF prominent euLens mas
been appointed consider measures for new supply